AMD A4-5050 vs AMD V-Series V140

Comparative analysis of AMD A4-5050 and AMD V-Series V140 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD A4-5050

AMD V-Series V140

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A4-5050

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 3 month(s) later
3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
3 more threads: 4 vs 1
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 45 nm
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 79% lower typical power consumption: 13.5 Watt vs 25 Watt
3.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1328 vs 422

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 February 2014 vs 4 October 2010
Number of cores	4 vs 1
Number of threads	4 vs 1
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 45 nm
L1 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	13.5 Watt vs 25 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	1328 vs 422

Reasons to consider the AMD V-Series V140

Around 48% higher clock speed: 2.3 GHz vs 1.55 GHz
Around 60% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 860 vs 538

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	2.3 GHz vs 1.55 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	860 vs 538

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A4-5050
CPU 2: AMD V-Series V140

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

538

860

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1328

422

Name	AMD A4-5050	AMD V-Series V140
PassMark - Single thread mark	538	860
PassMark - CPU mark	1328	422
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		257
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		253

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A4-5050	AMD V-Series V140
Essentials
Architecture codename	Kabini	Champlain
Launch date	1 February 2014	4 October 2010
Place in performance rating	2888	2894
Series	AMD A-Series	AMD V-Series
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	246 mm
L1 cache	256 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	90 °C
Maximum frequency	1.55 GHz	2.3 GHz
Number of cores	4	1
Number of threads	4	1
Transistor count	1178 million
Front-side bus (FSB)		3200 MHz
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FT3	S1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	13.5 Watt	25 Watt
Advanced Technologies
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
VirusProtect
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)